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Protection of Tenants (Special Provisions) Act (No. 28 of 1970) - Sect 9

Punishment for offences

9.
(1) Every person who acts in contravention of the provisions of section 2 or section 3 or section 4 of this Act shall be guilty of an offence under this Act, and shall be liable on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate to imprisonment of either description for a period which shall be not less than one month and not more than six months.
(2) Every person who, on or after the date of commencement of this Act, acts in contravention of the provisions of section 5 of this Act shall be guilty of an offence under this Act, and shall be liable on conviction after summary trial before a Magistrate to imprisonment of either description for a period which shall be not less than one month and not more than six months.


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